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Old and New London
… truelove-knots, chequers, and an ornament shaped like a dice-box. At the corners of the pattern are truelove-knots. …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
A New History of London
… of his houshold, to license gaming houses for cards, dice, bowling allies, and tennis courts. The numbers allowed, … and 40 taverns or ordinaries, for playing at cards and dice. The motives expressed in the grant, for this … ability, may lawfully use the games of bowling, tennis, dice, cards, tables, nineholes, or any other game hereafter …
A New History of London
… Miles Partridge, Knt. of Henry VIII. at one cast of the dice, were taken down and sold. The first remarkable …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… like the BORAX BOX and SCRAPING BOX or in games, hence the DICE BOX and QUADRILLE BOX. Although many boxes were …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Edward VI
… to whom or to whose office, the gist or keeping of the dice-play should appertain? This is assigned to the Marshal …
Old and New London
… against all comers whosoever that were willing to play at dice and hazard. In like manner, the Lady Margaret his wife …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… which to play, more often to gamble, with PLAYING CARDs or DICE. Card tables were usually placed in one of the public …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… or stranger, bring into the realm caps, pins, points, dice, gilt stirrups, &c., be revived; for they are not only …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… instigation of Edwd. Bushopp, on the pretext that false dice were on board, and the gold, found amongst the ballast, …
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